LAB MANAGER / TECHNICIAN (f/m/d)

Founded in 2025, Omnisent is a Munich-based defense technology company developing fully autonomous, Counter-UAS system. We are a small, high-output team from Cambridge, Imperial College, MIT, and BCG united by a mission to redefine modern airspace security.

We are looking for a Lab Manager to lead our makerspace – owning the tools, equipment, and procurement processes that keep our hardware and engineering teams building without friction.

• Manage and maintain our lab and makerspace, including tools, equipment, and workspace organization
• Own procurement of lab equipment, components, and consumables
• Operate lab equipment and support engineering teams with hands-on fabrication and testing needs
• Set up and maintain processes for inventory management and equipment upkeep
• Ensure the lab meets safety and operational standards as the team scales

• Hands-on experience managing a lab, workshop, or makerspace environment
• Experience with procurement processes for technical equipment and components
• Comfortable operating a range of lab/workshop equipment
• Highly organized, proactive, and able to anticipate the team's operational needs
• EU work authorization

• Experience in a hardware startup or engineering lab environment
• Technical background (electronics, mechanical, or similar) that helps you understand what the team needs

In your cover letter, we'd love to hear about your personal interests, what drives you, why this role feels like the right fit, and most importantly, why Omnisent.